New Jersey’s Afterschool and Out-of-School Time (OST) Professional Network promotes and supports the development, continuity, and expansion of out-of-school time programs.
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Mini-Conferences for Leadership – South
The Leadership Mirror: Reflect, Recognize, RetainGreat leaders know themselves AND their teams. Our in person regional mini-conferences specifically for afterschool & out-of-school time (OST) leadership will give participants the opportunity to reflect on their own leadership style and gain tools to identify staff needs, strengthen relationships, boost retention, and foster a culture of growth and… ...
Afterschool Conversations: November 2025
Afterschool Conversations (Monthly Zoom) Join afterschool and OST professionals from across New Jersey for an hour of connection, ideas, and resource-sharing. Each month we tackle timely topics, swap strategies, and strengthen our statewide network — all in a supportive, interactive space. Stay connected. Stay inspired. Stay growing. Register To Join ...
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- This Year The Lights Were Glimmering with Hope
Lights On Afterschool 2025: New Jersey Shines Bright This October New Jersey turned up the brightness for afterschool programs statewide as communities, schools, and partners came together to celebrate Lights On Afterschool. We were honored… - Share in This Month’s Celebration!
NJSACC Celebrates Native American Heritage Month. You can too. Native American Heritage Month celebrates and recognizes the contributions Native Americans have made to American society and culture. Some Native American Heritage Month Resources: 2021 Native… - Post-Election Briefing and Next Steps
A Statement From our CEO Ebony D. Grace Post-Election Briefing & Next Steps for the OST Field A Message from Ebony D. Grace, NJSACC We at NJSACC extend our congratulations to Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill and… - Rolling Through Mizzen’s Greatest Hits
Check out the collection here Spot dazzling dragonflies, marvel at shimmering leaf canopies, and uncover the wonders of the outdoors! This week in Mizzen’s Greatest Hits, we’re celebrating our connection to nature with Eco-Explorations by City Parks… - Nominate the 2026 Generation of OST Leaders
Nomination Period: Monday, November 3 through Friday, December 5, 2025 Each year, the National AfterSchool Association recognizes a new class of emerging young leaders who champion afterschool and embody the spirit of the out-of-school time profession. The Next Generation of… - Stuffed Full with November’s Highlights
You’re invited to join us for our live launch event, Building Career Bridges in Afterschool. Introducing our latest resource developed in collaboration with Jobs for the Future, Building Bridges with Industry: Integrating Career-Connected Learning into Out-of-School Time, this event…